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  • sub-saharan africa

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    Africa south of the Sahara.
  • lorenzo the magnificent

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    Lorenzo The Magnificent, also known as Lorenzo de Medici, was an Italian statesman, de facto ruler of the Florentine Republic and a patron of scholars, artists, and poets during the Renaissance period. Born in 1449 and died in 1492, his leadership marked the high point of Florences golden age where he nurtured the development of the arts and literature, making Florence a significant cultural center. Despite being a political figure with no official title, his influence on Italian and European history through his patronage makes him one of the most important figures in the history of the Renaissance.
  • steamer clam

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    A steamer clam is a term commonly used to refer to various species of soft-shell clams (such as Mya arenaria) found primarily along the East Coast of the United States. These bivalve mollusks are popular in seafood dishes and are often prepared by steaming, hence the name. The term can also sometimes refer to other types of clams suitable for steaming.
  • viktor vasarely

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  • swamp gum

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  • habenaria peramoena

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    Habenaria peramoena is a species of orchid in the family Orchidaceae. It is a perennial plant native to Southeast Asia, often found in moist and shaded areas, particularly in forests and mountainous regions. The orchids are distinguished by their greenish-white or yellow-green flowers with lateral sepals that are often twisted. The species is known for its ornamental value, with unique and intricate flower structures.
  • Formulate

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    Create according to a specific and intelligent formula.
  • Bang-bro

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    @Little_Girl 😂 the definition is hilarious
  • Gimel

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    Gimel is the third letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician Gīml , Hebrew Gimel ג, Aramaic Gāmal , Syriac Gāmal ܓ, and Arabic ǧīm ج (in alphabetical order; fifth in spelling order). Its sound value in the original Phoenician and in all derived alphabets, except Arabic, is a voiced velar plosive [ɡ]; in Modern Standard Arabic, it represents either a /d͡ʒ/ or /ʒ/ for most Arabic speakers except in Northern Egypt, the southern parts of Yemen and some parts of Oman where it is pronounced as the voiced velar plosive [ɡ] (see below). In its Proto-Canaanite form, the letter may have been named after a weapon that was either a staff sling or a throwing stick (spear thrower), ultimately deriving from a Proto-Sinaitic glyph based on the hieroglyph below:
  • piping crow

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    A piping crow is not a standard term or phrase commonly used or recognized in English language, ornithology or otherwise. It could potentially refer to a crow-like bird that makes a piping sound, but its not a recognized common or scientific name for a specific species. The context in which it is used could provide a more accurate description or meaning.
  • french canadian

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    The French language as spoken in Canada, Canadian French.
  • pleurotus

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    A genus of basidiomycetous fungi, family POLYPORACEAE, order POLYPORALES, that grows on logs or tree stumps in shelflike layers. The species P. ostreatus, the oyster mushroom, is a choice edible species and is the most frequently encountered member of the genus in eastern North America. (Alexopoulos et al., Introductory Mycology, 4th ed, p531)
  • cytochrome c

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    Cytochrome C is a small heme protein found loosely associated with the inner membrane of the mitochondrion. It is a component of the electron transport chain in the mitochondria, where it accepts electrons from the b-type cytochromes and transfers them to cytochrome oxidase. In addition to its role in energy production, cytochrome C plays a key role in the initiation of apoptosis, or programmed cell death.
  • methylated

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  • sir thomas raffles

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  • sour cherry

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  • Credulity

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    readiness of belief; a disposition to believe on slight evidence
  • elastic energy

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  • seaside goldenrod

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    Seaside Goldenrod is a perennial plant species native to the coastal areas of North America, scientifically named Solidago sempervirens. It features tall, woody stems that can grow up to 8 feet in height, with small, yellow flowers that typically bloom in late summer or early fall. This plant is highly tolerant of salt and is commonly found growing in coastal marshes, beach dunes, and other seaside habitats.
  • pongamia

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